Numbers 32:31

Then responded the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben, saying,—That which Yahweh had spoken unto thy servants, so, will we do.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As the LORD hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.

In Context

30But, if they will not pass over armed, with you, then shall they accept a possession in your midst, in the land of Canaan.

32We, will pass over armed, before Yahweh into the land of Canaan,—then shall be ours, the possession of our inheritance across the Jordan.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:6Let Reuben live and not die,—Nor his men be easily counted.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:29-42

Inheritance of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 28 So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel: 29 And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the Lord , and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession: 30 But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have… Read the whole commentary →

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